Poliniciella Petuch 1988 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Full reference: E. J. Petuch. 1988. Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks 1-217

Parent taxon: Polinicinae according to E. J. Petuch 1988

See also Kabat 1991 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bulbus, Calinaticina, Cepatia, Choristes, Conuber, Euspira, Falsilunatia, Kerguelenatica, Mammilla, Neverita, Payraudeautia, Pliconacca, Polinices, Sigaticus, Uberella

Subtaxa: Poliniciella marylandica

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Chancellor Point [St. Marys Fm] (Miocene of Maryland)

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